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anarchy

[an-er-kee] / ˈæn ər ki /


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"If you put those two together you've got a great combination of chaos," he notes, adding: "If you have chaos, you get panic and anarchy and away you go".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Perhaps that’s why he’s confident enough to be rooting for anarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Baqaei condemned the threat towards Oman, calling it "a worrying sign of the normalisation of anarchy and intimidation in international relations".

From Barron's May 28, 2026

The anti-Assad forces were splintered, mutually mistrustful and prone to looting; the areas they controlled descended into anarchy.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2026

This state of affairs produced a temporary anarchy and a state of mind bordering on hysteria, particularly among the planter elite.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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